Quality Control Engineer - Croatia
About us
At Gideon, we're crafting the future of logistics, manufacturing & other industrial environments with cutting-edge AI and 3D vision-based autonomous robots. Our team of 100+ exceptional individuals is committed to automating complex operations, allowing people to shine in what they do best.
If you're ready to join us and be part of this journey, read on!
Our team, based in Croatia and US, consists of 100+ super-talented people, including top-notch experts in the field of hardware and software engineering, and is devoted to developing robots with a mission of making people's work easier.
We are an ambitious group of tech enthusiasts with different backgrounds, skills, and experiences, very excited and passionate about what we do! And above all, we cherish team spirit, constant learning and kindness. There is much more to learn, so we hope this piqued your curiosity!
About the role
We are looking for a Quality Control Engineer to join our team in Zagreb, who is also expected to travel to the US production facility when needed.
In this role, you will be responsible for making sure that all manufactured products meet the company’s and industry's quality standards. You will be the main person for conducting product and prototype tests to inspect durability and functionality, as well as diagnose problems.
You will be working in our manufacturing facility located in Zagreb while establishing a strong connection with the US manufacturing part of the organization. It will be required to travel occasionally (20% of the time expected) if deemed necessary to coordinate quality efforts with our US team.
Responsibilities we’ll trust you with:
- Maintain and improve the quality management system
- Monitor and develop performance metrics for all stages of the production process
- Assist and advise Warehouse Administrator on the entry-level quality control of goods and materials
- Execute commissioning of advanced sensors and control equipment to verify proper operation
- Conduct various QC (quality check) tests, during production and on finished products, in line with defined checklists
- Determine the root cause of faulty products and propose improvements to the design and processes
- In coordination with the Manufacturing Engineer, conduct training for Assembly Technicians and propose improvements to the production process to mitigate detected problems
- Providing feedback and updating in-house quality and technical documentation
- Conduct experiments and tests on new designs and prototypes to test their fitness for purpose and detect problems
- Prepare structured and detailed reports on conducted experiments and tests
- Study relevant industry standards and best industry practices and propose improvements accordingly
- Prepare regular quality reports
- Identify room for improvement to streamline quality processes in manufacturing and ensure adequate tact times
Your area of expertise:
- + 2 years of working experience in a relevant field/ Bachelor's degree in mechatronics, mechanical or electrical engineering
- Advanced computer skills and advanced knowledge of MS Office
- Basic knowledge of Linux and Bash
- Familiarity with precision measurement tools and inspection techniques (for incoming goods)
- Working experience with electrical circuits, either job related or through DIY projects
- Ability to read electrical schematics and mechanical drawings
- Attention to detail and meticulous approach to work
- Ability to write concise and precise reports as well as communicate them verbally
- Strong communication skills
- Experience with working with suppliers/manufacturers to resolve quality issues
- Advanced knowledge of English
Bonus point:
- Experience with working with suppliers/manufacturers to resolve quality issues
Steps in the selection process:
Introduction
Tell us about your experiences and interests, and we will tell you more about the position, about our team and Gideon as a whole. We cherish the individual approach to every candidate and we are always curious to hear how we fit into your plans!
Technical Assessment
This stage will show you how the actual job will look like and how you fit in. You will get an insight into technical details by completing the technical task and discussion with one of our senior experts.
Final interview
The final step is a more in-depth conversation where you will get a full picture of how your work in Gideon would look like and what kind of culture we cherish.
Offer!
If all goes well, this is when we send you the offer with the information and details about compensation, vacation policy, benefits plan and all the other working details.
If we already managed to spark your interest, you can apply even now
But the best things are yet to come if you continue to read on :)
